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Appleton Primary School

Academy converter · Hull · HU5 4PG

Ages 2–11 · 209 pupils · Kingston upon Hull, City of

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Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

64%

Overall absence

7.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-01-27

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)64%
Higher standard (RWM)8%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)25.7%
Unauthorised2.2%
Authorised absence
5.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.3%
Enrolments in measure
214

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill65%

209 pupils · 320 places

Pupils on roll
209
Boys / girls
100 / 109
School capacity
320
Capacity fill
209 / 320 (65%)
Free school meals
38.1%
FSM pupils
74
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE CONSTELLATION TRUST
Academy trust
THE CONSTELLATION TRUST
Sponsor
The Constellation Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Mary Langton

Location

Address
Appleton Road
Postcode
HU5 4PG
Town
Hull
Local authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
District
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Constituency
Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, 209 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 38.1%.

Open schools in Hull
119
Primary schools in Hull
87
Academies among open schools in Hull
79% (94)
Open schools in HU5
14
Primary in HU5
10
Open schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of LA
106
Primary in Kingston upon Hull, City of LA
70

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • Acre Heads Primary School

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    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM7.5%

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Mary Langton
Telephone
01482343507
Website
www.appletonprimary.org.uk

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